Hyde Parish lies at the southernmost border of Central Bedfordshire with Luton to the north and Harpenden to the south.
Hyde is the largest parish by area in Central Bedfordshire, but has the smallest number of parishioners. Both Luton Hoo Estate and the Luton Hoo Hotel reside within the Parish.
The Parish Council meet first Tuesday every other month (January, March, May, July, September and November) at 7:30pm at East Hyde Village Hall. Residents of Hyde are welcome to attend the meetings.
The next Hyde Parish Council meeting will be held on the 6th May 2025.
Venue – Hyde Village Hall at 7.30pm
6th May 2025
1st July 2025
2nd September 2025
4th November 2025
The attractive East Hyde Village Hall is situated on the Lower Harpenden Road (B653) at East Hyde (next to the Holy Trinity Church). The hall, overlooked by farmland to the rear is available for hire. It boasts excellent facilities, including:
Rates: Please enquire for rates.
Enquiries: For all enquiries, please call the booking secretary on 07950 129710 or email easthydevillagehallbookings@gmail.com .
Angus Murchie – Chairman
Paula Oxley – Vice Chairman
David Woodcock
Nick Martin
Rainey Waldorf
Amelia Newman
Oliver Smith
Helen Matthews
If you wish to contact the Clerk in regard to matters concerning Hyde then please submit your enquiry by email:
clerk@hydeparishcouncil.org.uk
Hyde operate within the Borough of Central Bedfordshire Council.
Councillors responsible for Hyde are currently:
Councillor Kevin Collins
Councillor Vicky Malone
Central Bedfordshire Council have developed an online system for reporting problems with highways from potholes to overgrown verges. If you are unhappy with any part of the highway within the parish you can report it directly and then follow its progress by using the attached link.
If you experience problems or do not wish to use the portal then please email the Clerk providing as much information as possible: